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Posted by Frank on 10/05/39 11:54
On 31 Jul 2006 14:55:01 -0700, in 'rec.video.production',
in article <Re: Live DV capture with timecode issues. Help!>,
"larry@greatplainstv.com" <larry@greatplainstv.com> wrote:
>
>Mike Kujbida wrote:
>> larry@greatplainstv.com wrote:
>> > Larry in AZ wrote:
>> >> Waiving the right to remain silent, "larry@greatplainstv.com"
>> >> <larry@greatplainstv.com> said:
>> >>
>> >>> I want the Vegas 6 capture to aquire TC from the DSR-45 firewire
>> >>> output during a LIVE recording on the DSR-45.
>> >>
>> >> Have you confirmed that the DSR-45 passes its internal timecode
>> >> generator to the firewire output while in *record* mode..?
>> >>
>> >> I've worked with them a few times, but cannot remember those
>> >> details. Is it possible that you're missing something in the TC
>> >> menu settings..?
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Larry Jandro
>> >> Video Engineering & Equipment Rentals
>> >> Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
>> >> [Remove spamtrap in ALLCAPS to reply]
>> >
>> > Yes, in fact the timecode in the Vegas capture window matches
>> > exactally the Timecode on the DSR-45 display during the recording
>> > process. ie.. When I roll and record on the DSR-45 and click
>> > "capture" on the Vegas
>> > 6. The idea is to create a tape backup of the live direct to
>> > harddrive capture. It's when I play back the clips that the
>> > timecode defaults to 00:00:00:00 at the head of each clip.
>> >
>> > thanks
>> > Larry
>>
>>
>> Sorry Larry but that's just the way it is with Vegas :-(
>> This is something a lot of users (myself included) have complained to Sony
>> about but,so far, no response.
>> As you've discovered, Vegas will recognize timecode from a pre-recorded tape
>> but not the way you want.
>> If you'd like to pursue this further, I'd suggest asking the question on the
>> Sony Vegas forum which is at
>> http://www.sonymediasoftware.com/forums/ShowTopics.asp?ForumID=4
>> There are a lot of users there with a lot more knowledge than who may be
>> able to point you in a different direction.
>> You'll have to register to be able to post there but it's painless :-)
>>
>> Mike
>
>Thanks Mike for the link and your understanding of the problem. I
>would be more accepting of this limitation if it weren't for the
>*misleading* timecode display in the location field of Vegas Capture
>window. It looks like it's working! But no dice on playback of the
>harddrive clips. BTW, I'm willing to switch capture software if anyone
>has suggestions, something that's tried and proven when used the way I
>plan to use it.
>
>Larry
I don't have a specific solution to your problem, but I'm wondering if
you've tried another capture program such as ScenalyzerLive (SCLive)?
They offer a free trial version.
http://www.scenalyzer.com/
--
Frank, Independent Consultant, New York, NY
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